Neurotic Owl

flapping vaguely downward through clouds of uncertainty on wings of existential dread

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Weeklyish thingy and who loves drawing vines? This bitch, apparently!

Viiiiiiiiiiiinessssssssss. *shakes out wrist* Also after trying a whole bitchload of different metallic paints over the years I can report back that Folk Art Treasure Gold metallic acrylic yields a true … Continue reading

December 31, 2023 · 2 Comments

Weeklyish thingy and what’s this? A cat portrait?!?!?

I hope y’all love cats because this trend shows no sign of stopping, although I do have some fun little Sculpey projects to show you AFTER they get gifted. I … Continue reading

December 26, 2023 · 2 Comments

Weeklyish thingy and same kitties, different style

If this drawing looks familiar it’s because I reused the drawing. When I started the realistic painting of these two I was working on my usual 9*12” paper, but as … Continue reading

December 16, 2023 · 1 Comment

Weeklyish thingy and more kitties!

I know it’s been a bit – life is a lot, mental health is what it is, but also I just kept thinking ‘tomorrow this painting will be done’. And … Continue reading

December 13, 2023 · Leave a comment

Finishedish.

Ok, not finished because I need to choose a backing fabric and add a binding, but ze embroidery, she is done.

February 25, 2020 · Leave a comment

Historical accuracy is for . . . well, me sometimes, but not today.

NOT TODAY.

September 22, 2016 · Leave a comment

I see you, vaguely-Johana-inspired lady!

September 15, 2016 · Leave a comment

Kitty! And too many stars.

No, really, I think I went a little star crazy.

September 13, 2016 · Leave a comment

Drawing is fun. Drawing repetitive patterns is the best. All work and no play makes Nara a dull girl.

But no, actually, I lurve doing this stuff.  K was watching me do the scales on the lizard and she was all, “ooh, tons of tiny scales, teehee” and then … Continue reading

September 7, 2016 · Leave a comment

Guess what’s distracting me this week?

I’m nearly done with this project — everything except the shoe covers! — and I can’t show you much because it’s a commission for a friend and it will be … Continue reading

May 25, 2016 · Leave a comment